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Royal Purple: The Snail Dye That Cost a Fortune

Discover the incredible history of royal purple, a dye made from rare sea snails so expensive it was reserved for emperors. Explore its journey from ancient luxury to modern symbolism.

Horse Traders' Role in Islam's Diverse Indian History

Author Devdutt Pattanaik explores how the arrival of Islam in Bengal and Odisha differed from Gujarat, tracing its roots to Central Asian horse traders and local king dynamics. Read this insightful analysis.

Amaravati Fully Self-Financed, Says AP Minister

Andhra Pradesh minister P Narayana asserts Amaravati capital project is self-financed via land pooling, addressing debt concerns. Plans for international airport & sports city revealed.

The 2,500-Year History of Ice Cream Revealed

Explore the incredible 2,500-year journey of ice cream, from ancient Persian snow treats to Mughal-era kulfi and its global evolution. Discover how this frozen dessert conquered the world!

Rainmatter's ₹350 Cr Climate Bet Amid VC Caution

Zerodha's Rainmatter Capital is doubling down on climate-tech with a 10-15 year vision, investing ₹350 crore across 43 startups, even as other VCs pull back. Explore their unique strategy.

Rupee Opens at Lifetime Low Amid Risk-Off Mood, Flow Mismatch

The Indian rupee opened at a fresh all-time low on Tuesday, breaching 90.80 against the US dollar. Persistent capital outflows and a risk-averse global mood are pressuring the currency. Get the latest market insights and analysis.

Wakefit gets ₹186 cr pre-IPO investment from funds

Wakefit Innovations secures ₹186 crore from Steadview, WhiteOak, and others in a secondary deal before its ₹1,289 crore IPO opens. The home furnishings giant also raised ₹580 crore from anchor investors. Details inside.

Rupee holds near 90/dollar as shaky sentiment weighs

The Indian rupee is expected to open near 90 per dollar on Dec 3, with fragile sentiment and capital flows overshadowing a softer US dollar. The currency hit a record low of 89.9475 on Tuesday. Read the full analysis.

India Startup Revival: Bigger Cheques, Fewer Deals

Early-stage VC funding in Indian startups is recovering with average cheque sizes nearing 2022 highs. Discover what's driving this revival and which sectors are attracting investor interest.

Adani Group Aims for Rs 1 Lakh Crore Debt by 2030

Adani Group reveals ambitious debt reduction strategy targeting Rs 1 lakh crore by 2030 while planning massive Rs 1.5 lakh crore annual investments. Learn about their infrastructure vision.

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